Modesty and Reason

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Modesty noun - The absence of any feelings of being better than others.

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Reason and modesty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reason" instead a noun "Modesty".

Nearby Words: modest, moderation, modestly, Modesta

Reason noun - A statement given to explain a belief or act.

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Modesty and reason are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Modesty" instead a noun "Reason".

common	common modesty	common reason
true	true modesty	true reason
simple	simple modesty	simple reason
actual	actual modesty	actual reason
Other adjectives: real, little, personal.

They often have good reason to, though; they know that if they kill Modesty, Willie will hunt them down and kill them (or vice versa).

Source: Literature / Modesty Blaise
Another major reason (also having to do with modesty) was that stretchy materials like spandex did not exist at that time.

Source: Underwear of Power
Humans, on the other hand, always try to cover themselves up, and that modesty is the reason for the magic.

Source: Distracted By The Sexy / Literature

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